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Pinehurst vs Traverse City

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Pinehurst, NCVSTraverse City, MI
6Courses7
1Bucket-list courses2
$265Avg green fee$170
$600/nightLodging from$600/night
5Restaurants6
4Bars5
1Late-night bars3
4Activities5
Spring, FallBest seasonSummer, Fall
RDU (75 min)Nearest airportTVC (10 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Pinehurst if you want or you're drawn to Southeast golf.

Choose Traverse City if you want lower green fees, more course variety, more bucket-list courses, more nightlife, more activities, or you prefer Midwest golf.

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